Monthly Meeting for LPARC 9/4/20
Present:
KM6JUO Penny
KG6MBA Bert
KM6GNG Dan
KD6KDF Pam
KE6QZJ Scott
AC6E Mike
KM6ZWR Jack Saratoga
AA6JY John Yontz
Meeting started at 7:03 using Webex
Meeting minutes from last month approved.
Attending:
Scott
Dan
Mike Myers
Kathy
Penny
Bert
John
Jack
Pam
Sept repeater assignments for KC6TYG LPARC weekly net.
9/8 Bert
9/15 Kathy APARC Penny to do SVECS net
9/22 Dan
9/29 Mike
No treasurer's report:
Burt was reimbursed
Equipment Report:
All three repeaters are up and running.
Bert is still working on what it will take to hook A6KE to the K6TYG.
Estimate $1000-$1200.
Bert was asked by the TYG land owner to contact other people using the TYG repeater
The owner has a Yagi antenna available for us to use, plus an IP address.
Do we want to setup a system that can work with one of the digital standards.
President's Report:
How are we going to sell our donated equipment? Next steps?
Ebay, Craigslist, 95033, others ...
Dan to send out list.
Can we use xczcomm.com
Contact XCZ DEC for approval.
Grant Request:
Penny is committing to finish the grant request this week
for the Loma Prieta Community Foundation.
Upcoming events in through Santa Clara:
Sept 12, Zoom class on shadowing
Sept 13, message passing net
Sept 19 9:00 cross band repeating / antennas
Sept 26 7:45AM - 5:00 Ham cram class www.baears.com signup Bay Area Educational Amateur Radio Service
Oct 10 Santa Clara County wide communication exercise.
EC Report:
Loma Prieta has had several members participating in the Fire
event. (Austin, Bert, Dan, Pam, possibly Penny tomorrow). Our
club was well represented.
Action Items:
Penny and Dan will discuss the details of having a multi-repeater relay exercise
next month, as this month there is the 6/7 ARES Safe Mobile Exercise.
Meeting concluded at 19:45